How far is Thule from Rankin Inlet?
The distance between Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) and Thule (Thule Air Base) is 1088 miles / 1751 kilometers / 946 nautical miles.
Rankin Inlet Airport – Thule Air Base
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Distance from Rankin Inlet to Thule
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rankin Inlet to Thule. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1088.279 miles
- 1751.415 kilometers
- 945.688 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1084.572 miles
- 1745.450 kilometers
- 942.467 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Rankin Inlet to Thule?
The estimated flight time from Rankin Inlet Airport to Thule Air Base is 2 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rankin Inlet and Thule?
Flight carbon footprint between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Thule Air Base (THU)
On average, flying from Rankin Inlet to Thule generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Rankin Inlet to Thule
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Thule Air Base (THU).
Airport information
| Origin | Rankin Inlet Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rankin Inlet |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YRT |
| ICAO Code: | CYRT |
| Coordinates: | 62°48′41″N, 92°6′56″W |
| Destination | Thule Air Base |
|---|---|
| City: | Thule |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | THU |
| ICAO Code: | BGTL |
| Coordinates: | 76°31′52″N, 68°42′11″W |